Signed-off-by: Jason Ekstrand <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
---
include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
index e334a8b14ef2d..b6bfbda1258c8 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
@@ -1676,15 +1676,25 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_context_param {
*/
#define I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_RECOVERABLE 0x8
- /*
- * The id of the associated virtual memory address space (ppGTT) of
- * this context. Can be retrieved and passed to another context
- * (on the same fd) for both to use the same ppGTT and so share
- * address layouts, and avoid reloading the page tables on context
- * switches between themselves.
- *
- * See DRM_I915_GEM_VM_CREATE and DRM_I915_GEM_VM_DESTROY.
- */
+/*
+ * The id of the associated virtual memory address space (ppGTT) of
+ * this context. Can be retrieved and passed to another context
+ * (on the same fd) for both to use the same ppGTT and so share
+ * address layouts, and avoid reloading the page tables on context
+ * switches between themselves.
+ *
+ * The VM id should only be set via I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM.
+ *
+ * On GPUs with graphics version 12 and earlier, it may also be set via
+ * DRM_IOCTL_I915_GEM_CONTEXT_SETPARAM. However, this is only for
+ * backwards compatibility with old userspace and should be considered
+ * deprecated. Starting with graphics version 13, it can only be set via
+ * I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM. When using setparam, it may only be
+ * set once for each context and, once the context has been used with any
+ * ioctl other than I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM, it may not be set.
+ *
+ * See DRM_I915_GEM_VM_CREATE and DRM_I915_GEM_VM_DESTROY.
+ */
#define I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_VM 0x9
/*
@@ -1700,8 +1710,15 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_context_param {
* to specify a gap in the array that can be filled in later, e.g. by a
* virtual engine used for load balancing.
*
- * Setting the number of engines bound to the context to 0, by passing a zero
- * sized argument, will revert back to default settings.
+ * The engine set should only be set via I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM.
+ *
+ * On GPUs with graphics version 12 and earlier, it may also be set via
+ * DRM_IOCTL_I915_GEM_CONTEXT_SETPARAM. However, this is only for
+ * backwards compatibility with old userspace and should be considered
+ * deprecated. Starting with graphics version 13, it can only be set via
+ * I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM. When using setparam, it may only be
+ * set once for each context and, once the context has been used with any
+ * ioctl other than I915_CONTEXT_CREATE_EXT_SETPARAM, it may not be set.
*
* See struct i915_context_param_engines.
*
--
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